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Improvements to Walsh Playground

Improvements are happening at Walsh Playground. Construction is ongoing and is anticipated to be completed in summer 2025. See the section below for construction updates.

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Project Phase

Pending
Planning
Design
Construction
Complete

Project Information

Location
1005 Washington Street Dorchester 02124
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Project Features
Playgrounds
Sports fields and courts
Water Play
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Expected Year to be Completed
2025
Consultant
CBA Landscape Architects
Contractor
R.A.D. Sports
Project Type
Parks and Green Space

Walsh Playground is a 6.95 acre park with a play area, basketball court, tennis court, two ballfields, and wooded area. The renovated park will include a new playground and splash pad, a basketball court and half court, tennis court, multi-purpose fields, competition softball field, café tables, and a walking path, as well as new tree and shrub plantings. The construction budget is $3,443,350.

The community engagement process was completed in 2023. See below for meeting recordings, presentation slides, and meeting notes.

walsh playground

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